Kocet L

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  • Manufactured by: Kopran Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Levocetirizine (5 mg)

Kocet L Information

Kocet L is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Allergy, Allergic Rhinitis, Common Cold. The alternative uses of Kocet L have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Kocet L. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Kocet L have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Kocet L are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Kocet L is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Kocet L has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Kocet L related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Kocet L are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Kocet L have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Kocet L, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Kocet L Benefits & Uses

Kocet L is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Kocet L Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
Geriatric
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Allergy
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: taken at evening

Kocet L Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Kocet L safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Kocet L in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Kocet L safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Kocet L as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kocet L on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Kocet L on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Kocet L on the Liver?


    Kocet L does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Kocet L on the Heart?


    Using Kocet L does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Kocet L with Other Drugs

Kocet L should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Moderate



Kocet L Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kocet L unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Kocet L

  • Is this Kocet L habit forming or addictive?


    Kocet L is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Kocet L can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Kocet L only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Kocet L is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Kocet L Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Kocet L


    Taking Kocet L with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Kocet L


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Kocet L as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Kocet L

Question almost 5 years ago

When to take Kocet L?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Absorption of Kocet L is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Kocet L cause high blood pressure?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, taking Kocet L does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Kocet L safe?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Kocet L is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Kocet L a pain-killer?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Kocet L is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Kocet L with phenylephrine?

Yes, Kocet L can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Xyzal® (levocetirizine dihydrochloride)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167

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